1, long flowering period:
Chrysanthemum has a long flowering period, and autumn chrysanthemum blooms around 1 1 for one month. It is about three-quarters longer than the peony flowering period. In addition, Xia Ju blooms from May to September, and Han Ju blooms from June 65438+February to the following year 1 month, which makes people enjoy a long viewing period and symbolizes longevity.
2, many varieties:
So far, there are tens of thousands of chrysanthemum varieties in the world, and there are more than 3,000 varieties in China.
Among them, there are flowering seasons: Xia Ju, Qiuju and Hanju. There are three kinds of flowers: chrysanthemum, chrysanthemum and Xiao Ju. Chrysanthemums can be divided into many kinds according to their cultivation forms, such as multi-headed chrysanthemum, single-headed chrysanthemum, big chrysanthemum, cliff chrysanthemum, artistic chrysanthemum and desk chrysanthemum.
3, a wide range of uses:
Chrysanthemum not only has high ornamental value, but also has many practical values. It can be used as food, tea and medicine. Cantonese people use chrysanthemums as precious ingredients for banquets, Nanjing people use chrysanthemum leaves for cooking, and Kaifeng people use chrysanthemums to wrap jiaozi. Chrysanthemum foods that have been produced now include chrysanthemum crystal, chrysanthemum cake and chrysanthemum wine.
4. Rich colors:
When chrysanthemums are in full bloom, there are many flowers, including gold, pure white, brilliant red, lavender and so on. Yellow is golden yellow, light yellow, medium yellow and lemon yellow. There are crimson, pink, pink, flesh red, brown red, purple red, rose red and vermilion in red.
Erhong and so on. Bright colors are dazzling.